Sep 28, 2024  
2024-2025 College Catalog 
    
2024-2025 College Catalog

ECED 1260 - Health, Safety & Nutrition

3 credit(s)
This course addresses the interrelatedness of health, safety, and nutrition in the life of a young child, birth through age eight. Practices that assess and promote good health are introduced. Effective control of communicable diseases and acute illnesses found in the early childhood years and early education settings is addressed. Safety management and the handling of child abuse and neglect are examined. Students learn appropriate nutritional guidelines and practices for planning meals and snacks in the classroom.
Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0